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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,731.35, 309,900.20 and 66,391.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,731.35, 309,900.20 and 66,391.56 is: 99,524.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,731.35 : 309,900.20 = 66,391.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,731.35/309,900.20 = 66,391.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,731.35x = 309,900.20 × 66,391.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,731.35x = 20,574,758,331.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,574,758,331.08/206,731.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,524.13

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